Ludwig Maximilians University Munich

It typically requires 8 to 10 weeks and sometimes even more at the admission committee's end to evaluate thousands of applications so it is recommended to apply a year before the programme commencement to receive early results and prepare for the living funds and visa process and recommended to register with an easily accessible email account and stay active on emails plus keep on checking the university's official website for the latest information or important updates regarding international admissions.

• Deutsche Sprachprüfung für then Hochschuluzugang (DSH)

• Deutsches Sprachdiplom there Kultusministerkonferenz (DSD II)

• Test Deutsch als Fremdsprache (TestDaF)

• Telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule

• Goethe Certificate B2

• Telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule

• Qualification Assessment examination

Note: To learn more about the specific entry requirements, it is recommended to visit the exact page of the intended course on the official website.     

International students need to submit proof that their proficiency in English equals at least a B2 level, as defined by the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) or proof of equivalent proficiency in English. To be eligible for master’s programs at LMU international students require a minimum score in the following tests.

 Ludwig Maximilian University has its campuses located strategically throughout Munich.

Both institutes are the oldest and among the best universities in Germany. Getting into any one of them is a matter of pride. The QS World University Rankings 2024 ranked Heidelberg University and LMU Munich #87 and #54 respectively. Both universities are the oldest in Germany. 

There is no application fee for Ludwig Maximillian University. If an international student fulfils all the prerequisites for studying at LMU Munich then he/she can start the application process. International students generally need to submit their application to the International Office. However, in certain cases they will need to apply to the Office of the University Registrar of the Foundation for University Admission.

The Ludwig Maximilians University Munich acceptance rate is not published by the university on its official website. However, some unofficial website claim that LMU’s acceptance rate is 10%. Which makes it one of the hardest universities to get into. Each year thousands of students from all over Germany and around the world apply at LMU. The Ludwig Maximillian University is very popular among Indian students. LMU has a huge population of Indian students.